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A visit to Van Cortlandt Lake is always a good idea. Visiting Gateway National Recreation Area is just something you need to do if you haven't yet, and on a glorious day it's a tremendous idea to spend the day at Hazard Beach. Camp Experts & Teen Summrs is a great campground nearby, and Howard Johnson Express Inn Bronx is a perfect site to get some rest. You'll meet a lot of folks from New York-Newark-Edison here, and obviously, this is a splendid area for folks
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| | who like lakes, Jerome Park Reservoir is a lake close by. Van Cortlandt Lake is a wet site that gets lots of rain; July is the month that gets the most rain, and February is the month with the least moisture. But wait, there's more to do close to Van Cortlandt Lake. On a pretty day you acquire a panorama of Mount Saint Vincent from Van Cortlandt Lake, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always visit nearby Woodlawn Lake. This lake is | |
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so wonderful. This lake is so wonderful. Orchard Beach is near Van Cortlandt Lake if you're in a beach type of mood, and a golf course close by is Montammy Golf Club. Camp Wildwood is a splendid local campground, and after a long
day outdoors Best Western Bronx Inn is a great spot to spend a night or two. Throughout the long summer days at Van Cortlandt Lake highs are frequently in the 80's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 60's. All through the wintertime
the highs are generally in the 30's, and after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at Van Cortlandt Lake drop into the 10's.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 40.89028 Longitude: -73.89
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Orchard Beach
 | It would be great if someone would rake up the trash and seaweed along the shore line!...How do I get to orchard beach from manhattan?... |
Kissena Lake
 | KISSENA LAKE IS ONE BEAUTIFUL BODY OF WATER!! AND TO THINK, ITS IN NYC IN QUEENS COUNTY. THE SURROUNDING PARK IS GREAT ALSO!! SO MUCH TO DO HERE. THE LAKE IS PRETTY COOL, HAS LARGEMOUTH BASS, SUNFISH. ALTHOUGH THE FISH DONT BITE ALL DAY, THEY EAT AT DIFFERENT TIMES MAKING IT PERFECT TO TRY TO GET YOUNGSTERS HOOKED ON FISHING. THE PARK IS GREAT TO JUST WALK IN THE WOODS OR GO FISHING AND TO FORGET ABOUT LIFE FOR A WHILE!!... |
Zabriskies Pond
 | 10 miles away You can fish on this lake, not boats of any sort.... |
Oakland Lake
 | 11 miles away At this date (5-20-09) the lake is almost completely filled with plant-like moss. How about cleaning it out?... |
Kaufmann Henry Campgrounds
 | 11 miles away this campground is real cool. I love going there and im sad to leave. I am 15 and I think it would be ausome to be on the staff there as a teenager like a lot of the staff.!... |
National Camp Assn
 | 19 miles away 1-800-966-CAMP www.SummerCamp.org... |
Cheesecote Pond
 | 19 miles away Very pleasant small pond on Cheesecoate Mountain, now accessible by a paved road from Willow Grove.... |
Lounsbury Pond
 | 19 miles away Lounsbury Pond is in Blue Mountain Reservation and not really that close to the Appalachian Trail or Beaver Pond. Sterling Forest is about 45 minutes away. You cannot camp at Blue Mountain Reservation. Stillwater Lake is in Putnam County and the trail near it is unmarked and not named.... |
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